Cystophora brownii
(No common name)
Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Chromista
T. Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Chromists
- Subkingdom: Chromobiota
Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Infrakingdom: Heterokonta
(Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995 - Heterokonts
- Phylum: Ochrophyta
(Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Subphylum: Phaeista
Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Infraphylum: Chrysista
(Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
Unambiguous Synonyms:
- Blossevillea brownii (Turner) Kützing
- Cystoseira brownii (Turner) C. Agardh
- Fucus brownii Turner
Notes:
Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Guiry M.D.
Physical Description
Similar Species
Members of the genus Cystophora:
There are approximately 43 species and subspecies in this genus: C. antillarum ·
C. botryocystis ·
C. brownii ·
C. cephalornithos ·
C. congesta ·
C. craterioides ·
C. cristata (Bladdernose Seal) ·
C. cuspidata ·
C. cymodocea ·
C. cymodoceae ·
C. distenda ·
C. distenta ·
C. expansa ·
C. fibrosa ·
C. fruticosum ·
C. fruticulosa ·
C. galapagensis ·
C. gracilis ·
C. grevillei ·
C. harveyi ·
C. intermedia ·
C. monilifera ·
C. moniliformis ·
C. myrica ·
C. paniculata ·
C. pectinata ·
C. platylobium ·
C. polycystidea ·
C. racemosa ·
C. racemosa var. reflexa ·
C. retorta ·
C. retroflexa ·
C. scalaris ·
C. siliquosa ·
C. sonderi ·
C. spartioides ·
C. subfarcinata ·
C. subfarinata ·
C. tenuis ·
C. torulosa ·
C. uvifera ·
C. verruculosa ·
C. xiphocarpa
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Contributors:
- AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
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Last Revised: May 27, 2008